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Your employees, customers, and partners need the ability to connect and collaborate, at any time, from any location—across time zones or simply across the conference table.
And those workplaces are expanding faster than ever, powered by mobile and cloud usage that makes virtual meetings essential. With scalable and secure voice, video, and content sharing, real-time collaboration can happen anywhere. Staying connected can lead to improved productivity and faster decision-making, as well as better customer service. But only if the technology offers a seamless experience and is intuitive enough to drive user adoption. While the need for better meetings is universal, not all conferencing tools are the same.
Choosing the wrong tool could actually decrease productivity by wasting valuable meeting time troubleshooting the technology, or by providing a negative experience that will deter users from embracing it. This is especially true in situations where poor meeting quality could impact

Digital transformation has become a business imperative as most aspects of economic engagement have become digital. Around the globe, businesses and government agencies are re-engineering their technology infrastructures to keep pace with customer demands, spur innovation and stay competitive in an ever-evolving digital economy.
Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) systems bundle multiple technology components together into single systems, enabling IT departments to spend less time managing separate data center components and more time proactively delivering value to the business. In this white paper, we compare the portfolio offerings of Dell EMC and HPE, and highlight significant benefits to be realized when partnering with the HCI market leader: Dell EMC.
Dell EMC provides a tightly integrated software ecosystem and the flexibility to run multiple workload types, providing solutions to a broader customer base than HPE.

In September 2017, Akamai commissioned Forrester Consulting to examine how companies approach digital experience and digital security. A survey of over 350 IT executives around the world found that:
Customer trust is at an all-time low and it’s hurting growth
Executives are aware that customer trust is becoming critical to success
Companies struggle to balance security with digital experience
Failure to deliver on security impacts brand reputation, customer trust, and revenues
This report, Drop A Pin At The Intersection Of Digital Experience And Security, shares insights into these findings and what sets top digital businesses apart.

Today every business is focused on their customers, and finding ways to better understand and serve them with differentiated digital experiences. With all of the choices available, users have become highly demanding, and quickly lose patience and trust when web and mobile app experiences are poor. Today’s digital user demands rich, engaging content that is fresh, personalized, and fast. If your websites and mobile apps can’t deliver, they’re gone.
This eBook will give you insight into:
Monitor how users interact with your online applications by leveraging real user data
Optimize behaviors that drive the most revenue impact across user locations and devices
Validate whether the optimizations resulted in desired business outcomes using real-world situations

96% of users see app performance as important. A fast mobile app helps your app stand out from the rest to attain for the coveted title of “go-to” app.
Download this guide to learn:
The new benchmark: User expectation of an app’s response time
The five key barriers to mobile app performance
How to accelerate APIs and optimize image performance without expensive infrastructure or complex development work
How advancements in CDN technology beyond basic caching can help improve performance

Retailers competing in the high-pressure world of ecommerce have many challenges. Not only do you need to provide an interesting and compelling shopping experience, you also need to make that experience fast and reliable.
But this doesn't need to be difficult - check out our best practices guide that includes:
Getting started with performance testing
The common challenges faced by online retailers
Testing checklist
Top ecommerce business metrics
Who should be on your testing team
The different types of performance tests
Testing in production vs. in the lab
Security and performance testing

Today every business is focused on their customers, and finding ways to better understand and serve them with differentiated digital experiences. With all of the choices available, users have become highly demanding, and quickly lose patience and trust when web and mobile app experiences are poor. Today’s digital user demands rich, engaging content that is fresh, personalized, and fast. If your websites and mobile apps can’t deliver, they’re gone.
This eBook will give you insight into:
Monitor how users interact with your online applications by leveraging real user data
Optimize behaviors that drive the most revenue impact across user locations and devices
Validate whether the optimizations resulted in desired business outcomes using real-world situations

96% of users see app performance as important. A fast mobile app helps your app stand out from the rest to attain for the coveted title of “go-to” app.
Download this guide to learn:
The new benchmark: User expectation of an app’s response time
The five key barriers to mobile app performance
How to accelerate APIs and optimize image performance without expensive infrastructure or complex development work
How advancements in CDN technology beyond basic caching can help improve performance

Retailers competing in the high-pressure world of ecommerce have many challenges. Not only do you need to provide an interesting and compelling shopping experience, you also need to make that experience fast and reliable.
But this doesn't need to be difficult - check out our best practices guide that includes:
Getting started with performance testing
The common challenges faced by online retailers
Testing checklist
Top ecommerce business metrics
Who should be on your testing team
The different types of performance tests
Testing in production vs. in the lab
Security and performance testing

Retailers competing in the high-pressure world of ecommerce have many challenges. Not only do you need to provide an interesting and compelling shopping experience, you also need to make that experience fast and reliable.
But this doesn't need to be difficult - check out our best practices guide that includes:
Getting started with performance testing
The common challenges faced by online retailers
Testing checklist
Top ecommerce business metrics
Who should be on your testing team
The different types of performance tests
Testing in production vs. in the lab
Security and performance testing

In The Top Technologies to Cure Mobile Performance, Forrester’s Mark Grannan elaborates on this reality and explains how firms can tackle the device, bandwidth, and location challenges to appeal to a users perception of performance.
In this paper, Mark explains:
Why a Delivery Tier is Necessary
Why Perception of Performance is the Key Metric of Mobile Success
How User Context Steers Performance Optimization
Whether to Build or Buy Delivery Capabilities
Why the Delivery Tier Alone is Not Enough to Improve Performance.

Today every business is focused on their customers, and finding ways to better understand and serve them with differentiated digital experiences. With all of the choices available, users have become highly demanding, and quickly lose patience and trust when web and mobile app experiences are poor. Today’s digital user demands rich, engaging content that is fresh, personalized, and fast. If your websites and mobile apps can’t deliver, they’re gone.
This eBook will give you insight into:
Monitor how users interact with your online applications by leveraging real user data
Optimize behaviors that drive the most revenue impact across user locations and devices
Validate whether the optimizations resulted in desired business outcomes using real-world situations

In September 2017, Akamai commissioned Forrester Consulting to examine how companies approach digital experience and digital security. A survey of over 350 IT executives around the world found that:
Customer trust is at an all-time low and it’s hurting growth
Executives are aware that customer trust is becoming critical to success
Companies struggle to balance security with digital experience
Failure to deliver on security impacts brand reputation, customer trust, and revenues
This report, Drop A Pin At The Intersection Of Digital Experience And Security, shares insights into these findings and what sets top digital businesses apart.

96% of users see app performance as important. A fast mobile app helps your app stand out from the rest to attain for the coveted title of “go-to” app.
Download this guide to learn:
The new benchmark: User expectation of an app’s response time
The five key barriers to mobile app performance
How to accelerate APIs and optimize image performance without expensive infrastructure or complex development work
How advancements in CDN technology beyond basic caching can help improve performance

Retailers competing in the high-pressure world of ecommerce have many challenges. Not only do you need to provide an interesting and compelling shopping experience, you also need to make that experience fast and reliable.
But this doesn't need to be difficult - check out our best practices guide that includes:
Getting started with performance testing
The common challenges faced by online retailers
Testing checklist
Top ecommerce business metrics
Who should be on your testing team
The different types of performance tests
Testing in production vs. in the lab
Security and performance testing

Today every business is focused on their customers, and finding ways to better understand and serve them with differentiated digital experiences. With all of the choices available, users have become highly demanding, and quickly lose patience and trust when web and mobile app experiences are poor. Today’s digital user demands rich, engaging content that is fresh, personalized, and fast. If your websites and mobile apps can’t deliver, they’re gone.
This eBook will give you insight into:
Monitor how users interact with your online applications by leveraging real user data
Optimize behaviors that drive the most revenue impact across user locations and devices
Validate whether the optimizations resulted in desired business outcomes using real-world situations

Today every business is focused on their customers, and finding ways to better understand and serve them with differentiated digital experiences. With all of the choices available, users have become highly demanding, and quickly lose patience and trust when web and mobile app experiences are poor. Today’s digital user demands rich, engaging content that is fresh, personalized, and fast. If your websites and mobile apps can’t deliver, they’re gone.
This eBook will give you insight into:
Monitor how users interact with your online applications by leveraging real user data
Optimize behaviors that drive the most revenue impact across user locations and devices
Validate whether the optimizations resulted in desired business outcomes using real-world situations

96% of users see app performance as important. A fast mobile app helps your app stand out from the rest to attain for the coveted title of “go-to” app.
Download this guide to learn:
The new benchmark: User expectation of an app’s response time
The five key barriers to mobile app performance
How to accelerate APIs and optimize image performance without expensive infrastructure or complex development work
How advancements in CDN technology beyond basic caching can help improve performance

How Lowe’s, a Fortune 50 retailer, transformed into a omnichannel commercial success with digital performance management. In this case study, learn how Lowe’s transformed into a performance culture and delivered:
Over USD$1 billion in eCommerce sales driven with growth in traffic and conversion
Slashed average page load speed by half
Correlated site performance with sales impact using predictive analytics
Established data-driven decision making for increased customer focus and revenue

Retailers competing in the high-pressure world of ecommerce have many challenges. Not only do you need to provide an interesting and compelling shopping experience, you also need to make that experience fast and reliable.
But this doesn't need to be difficult - check out our best practices guide that includes:
Getting started with performance testing
The common challenges faced by online retailers
Testing checklist
Top ecommerce business metrics
Who should be on your testing team
The different types of performance tests
Testing in production vs. in the lab
Security and performance testing

APIs are increasingly powering mobile applications, websites, single-page applications, and data sharing. APIs connect across business and technology boundaries—meaning every enterprise has good reason to be developing, delivering, and consuming APIs.
Learn more about:
How to overcome API latency & traffic spike challenges
Options to ensure 100% availability How to design a security stack for your APIs

Cyber attackers are targeting the application programming interfaces (APIs) used by businesses to share data with customers. Consumer mobile adoption, electronic goods and services, and high volumes of data have led businesses to use APIs for data exchange. Unfortunately, attackers can also use APIs to access or deny service to valuable data and systems.
This white paper explores strategies for protecting APIs. You’ll learn about APIs, how and why these endpoints are targets for web application attacks, security models, and how Akamai can help.